#EDE86F#EDE86F

#EDE86F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.143 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE86F
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 111)
HSL	hsl(58, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 53.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.26, -13.80, 58.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.26, 60.16, 103.26°)
OKLab	oklab(91.13% -0.0412 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(91.13% 0.143 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.6528, 76.8674, 26.3617)
Luminance	0.7687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE86F #6F74ED

analogous

#EDA96F #EDE86F #B3ED6F

triadic

#EDE86F #6FEDE8 #E86FED

tetradic

#EDE86F #6FEDA9 #6F74ED #ED6FB3

square

#EDE86F #6FEDA9 #6F74ED #ED6FB3

split-complementary

#EDE86F #6FB3ED #A96FED

monochromatic

#C9C219 #E6DF39 #EDE86F #F4F1A5 #FBF9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EDE86F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#EDE86F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE86F

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE86F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE86F	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE575

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede86f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.143 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ef9c',
    500: '#ede86f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede86f;
$custom-light: #f5ef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede86f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.619,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91126,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE86F

secondary

#3B40C5

accent

#14DA0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE86F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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